In this module you will probe McLuhan's ideas about media as active environments rather than passive systems of delivery

Suggested readings for this module:

• "The Medium is the Message" in Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964
• "Laws of Media" in McLuhan, Eric and Frank Zingrone (eds.). Essential McLuhan. Toronto: Anansi, 1995
• "The Gadget Lover" in Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964